Richard Hooper
Richard T. Hooper
Born: December 8, 1944
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1967-1971
Richard Hooper compiled a career batting average of .272 with 8 home runs and 84 RBI in his 219-game career with the Sioux Falls Packers, Knoxville Smokies and Tampa Tarpons. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | 22 | 69 | 63 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .190 | .246 | .190 | .437 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 35 | 149 | 122 | 22 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 21 | .270 | .381 | .320 | .701 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 67 | 276 | 232 | 31 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 35 | .306 | .393 | .440 | .833 | 102 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 5 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .188 | .350 | .250 | .600 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 90 | 273 | 233 | 22 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 28 | .266 | .352 | .330 | .683 | 77 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 219 | 787 | 666 | 80 | 181 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 84 | 7 | 4 | 95 | 101 | .272 | .362 | .351 | .714 | 234 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 3B | 33 | 26 | 53 | 11 | 7 | .878 | 2.394 |
| 1967 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | 3B | 19 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 2 | .936 | 2.316 |
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1967 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | 3.000 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 3B | 67 | 51 | 132 | 13 | 10 | .934 | 2.731 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Packers | 3B | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 1.800 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 3B | 54 | 37 | 87 | 11 | 3 | .919 | 2.296 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 2B | 10 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 4 | .966 | 2.800 |
| Totals | 190 | 146 | 325 | 45 | 27 | .913 | 2.479 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | Northern League | Sioux Falls Packers | CIN | ||
| 1967 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | CIN | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | Northern League | Sioux Falls Packers | CIN | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | Northern League | Sioux Falls Packers | CIN | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN |
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